{"product_id":"shvi-in-d-professional-model","title":"Shvi in D, Professional Model","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shvi (Armenian: Շվի) (pronounced sh-vee) which means “whistle” in Armenian, is a fipple flute with a labium mouth piece. Commonly made of wood (apricot, boxwood, ebony ) or bamboo) and up to 12 inches in length, it typically has a range of an octave and a-half. The Tav Shvi is made from apricot wood, it is up to 18 inches long, and is tuned 1\/4 lower producing a more lyrical and intimate sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shvi is up to 12 inches in length and is made of reed, the bark of willows, or walnut wood. It has 8 holes on the front, 7 of which are used while playing, and one thumbhole. One octave is obtained by blowing normally into the shvi and a second octave is attained by blowing with slightly more force. The lower octave has a timbre similar to a recorder whereas the higher octave sounds similar to a piccolo or flute. 8-hole traditional flute. Typically, most Armenian duduk or zurna players learn the shvi before moving on to either instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shvi is handcrafted in the key of D, with a matte finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lark in the Morning","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47096451924015,"sku":"gso1793402927824","price":108.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/0899\/2303\/files\/shvi-in-d-professional-model_1.jpg?v=1793402941","url":"https:\/\/curtaindrapefit.shop\/products\/shvi-in-d-professional-model","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}